Visit the Ecovillage

Narara Ecovillage is located at 33 Gugandi Rd, Narara. We host monthly open days to welcome visitors and share about our amazing project. In addition, you can visit our cafe (open Tues-Sat) or join us at our regular workshops, activities and working bees (numbers limited).
See the calendar of events here.

Open Days


Our Open Day Tours give you a window into what Narara Ecovillage is all about, and show how we are putting our ideas around ecological, social and economic into action, including stops at:

  • shared food growing, natural retreats and Permaculture spaces
  • shared community and work places
  • examples of highly efficient low-carbon homes

And more based on what you're interested in on the day!

If it's a Saturday, our fabulous Coffee Cart will be open, selling great drinks and healthy food. (Sorry closed Sundays.) Come prepared for all weather and walking on a rural property. Kids are always welcome. However please leave your pets at home.

Next Date

May
31
Sat
10:00 am May Open Morning Tour and Talk
May Open Morning Tour and Talk
May 31 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
May Open Morning Tour and Talk @ Narara Ecovillage Village Hall
Are you interested in Narara Ecovillage or perhaps already considering living here? The Open Morning Talk & Tour shows what Narara Ecovillage is all about, and shows how we are putting our ideas around ecological, social and economic potential into action: * shared food growing, natural retreats and Permaculture spaces * shared community and workplaces * examples of highly efficient ...

Please note: if you are coming by train, Narara Station platform is short!
Be sure to ride in the last 4 train carriages.

Narara Ecovillage Open Day

Other Events


In addition to the monthly Open Days, we occasionally host additional events for members and visitors to enjoy.
See the full calendar of events >

Private Tours

If you would like a paid private tour of the Ecovillage, please contact us.

Coffee with founder

Contact: Lyndall Parris 0419 279 711
Lyndall[at]nararaecovillage.com
(Narara or Sydney)



Coffee Cart

Our coffee cart is open Tuesday - Saturday mornings (unless our wonderful volunteers aren't available).
More info here.

Calendar of Events

May
24
Sat
10:00 am 2025 NSW Community Gardens Gathe...
2025 NSW Community Gardens Gathe...
May 24 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
2025 NSW Community Gardens Gathering @ Narara Ecovillage Hall
Come and experience a fabulous day at Narara Ecovillage on the NSW Central Coast with your fellow community gardeners! This is a day to come together, learn, meet like minded souls and celebrate our love of community gardens. We will have speakers, workshops, lots of fun, special guests for you to meet, and a community lunch. We have Brendan Moore ...
May
31
Sat
10:00 am May Open Morning Tour and Talk
May Open Morning Tour and Talk
May 31 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
May Open Morning Tour and Talk @ Narara Ecovillage Village Hall
Are you interested in Narara Ecovillage or perhaps already considering living here? The Open Morning Talk & Tour shows what Narara Ecovillage is all about, and shows how we are putting our ideas around ecological, social and economic potential into action: * shared food growing, natural retreats and Permaculture spaces * shared community and workplaces * examples of highly efficient ...
1:30 pm Conflict to Connection – an intr...
Conflict to Connection – an intr...
May 31 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Conflict to Connection - an introduction to Nonviolent Communication @ Narara Ecovillage Hall
Following on from our Open Morning Tour and talk, make a day of it with a practical and engaging introduction to Nonviolent Communication (NVC), offering simple tools to turn conflict into connection. Gain tools to express yourself honestly—without blame or criticism Uncover the hidden roots of conflict and what gets in the way of connection Get a feel for how ...
Jun
15
Sun
10:00 am DAVID HOLMGREN HOSTS ‘PERMIE TALKS’
DAVID HOLMGREN HOSTS ‘PERMIE TALKS’
Jun 15 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
DAVID HOLMGREN HOSTS 'PERMIE TALKS'
Sunday June 15th.  Join us for an engaging and interactive day at Narara Ecovillage with David Holmgren, co-originator of the permaculture concept. This unique event offers a rare opportunity to hear from one of the most influential voices in sustainable living—on a topic chosen by you! A chance to connect with like-minded individuals, shape the conversation, and gain insights into ...
Jun
21
Sat
9:00 am NVC Weekend – Learn Compassionat...
NVC Weekend – Learn Compassionat...
Jun 21 @ 9:00 am – Jun 22 @ 5:30 pm
NVC Weekend - Learn Compassionate Communication @ Narara Ecovillage Hall
Communicate with confidence and authenticity. Navigate conflict with clarity and compassion. Build stronger, more connected relationships—with others and yourself. Communication is at the Heart of Every Relationship Yet, in moments of stress or disagreement, many of us struggle to express ourselves in ways that foster connection rather than conflict. Nonviolent Communication (NVC) is a powerful, evidence-based framework that empowers you ...

Make the Most of Your Visit

We would love to know more about what draws you to our community.